TechnoLawyer: Coming Attractions

Coming November 16, 2006 to Answers to Questions:Wilson C. Muhlheim discusses how his firm successfully implemented a paperless workflow and the resulting benefits, Paul Bannon reviews the latest version of Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Charles Tievsky reviews RemotelyAnywhere and compares it to other remote access tools, Fred Brock discusses the use of uninterrupted power supplies in law offices (plus we point you to 10 tips for a successful implementation), and Michael Mannes suggests a simple way to handle retainer fees in PCLaw. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming November 14, 2006 to TechnoFeature: Outlook sure knows how to keep your contacts in order — but did you know that case management software can do that too, and so much more? In this article, technology consultant David Moon highlights some of the best features of the latest case management software and how they can benefit your firm. Whether you're a newbie or an expert who has used the same old version for decades, David will show you why you need to give up your "tried and true" for "new and improved!"

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published on Tuesdays, TechnoFeature is a weekly newsletter that contains in-depth articles written by leading legal technology and practice management experts. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming November 7, 2006 to TechnoFeature: Hiring and training a new attorney is costly and time-consuming so firms must choose the right candidate. In this article, legal management consultant Wendy Werner discusses the top ten items a firm should consider prior to the interview process. She'll show you why firms need to learn more about their own organization and about the position they wish to fill before the first candidate walks through the office door for an interview. See why putting in the work now may save you from an HR nightmare down the road.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published on Tuesdays, TechnoFeature is a weekly newsletter that contains in-depth articles written by leading legal technology and practice management experts. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming November 09, 2006 to Answers to Questions: Jon Calhoun puts the Word v. WordPerfect debate to rest, Michael Penny suggests several ways to keep client files secure while in the hands of a computer repair technician, and William Lloyd reviews his experience using a HP LaserJet 4345 multi-function printer in his solo practice. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming November 10, 2006 to Fat Friday:  John Starkweather explains how he has embraced branding and technology at his small firm, James Zuffoletto discusses the "unhappy lawyer" phenomenon, Diane Hopkins shares a real-life client story involving Tabs3 that teaches an important technology lesson, Arshia Javaherian reviews Sonnet's PodFreq FM Transmitter for the iPod, and Aaron Morris discusses his unique multiple monitor setup. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published on Fridays, Fat Friday is a weekly newsletter that features a grab bag full of genuinely useful product reviews and tips on a wide variety of topics. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming November 2, 2006 to Answers to Questions: Christel Burris discusses how she resolved her own Word v. WordPerfect debate and has since helped 200 others see the light, William Walker offers up solutions for sticky printer rollers, Janice Wood reviews the Fujitsu ScanSnap S500, and Carol Bratt reviews DataPrompter, a document assembly add-on for Word. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming October 31, 2006 to TechnoFeature: Does walking into your law firm feel like walking into a time warp? If your office looks more like 1950 than 2006, perhaps some design, structural, and, most importantly, technological adjustments are in order. In this article, architect and office planner Richey Madison shares the story of a recent project — renovating the largest law firm in St. Louis. Whether your law office just needs a few minor updates or a complete makeover, Richey's detailed account will at least give you a few good ideas on how to move from the dark ages to the 21st century!

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published on Tuesdays, TechnoFeature is a weekly newsletter that contains in-depth articles written by leading legal technology and practice management experts. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming October 30, 2006 to IP Memes: Steve, Doug, and Matt cover the following memes: Intellectual Property for kiddies, the YouTube domain name mixup, how patent fees could serve anti-patent objectives, and the latest patent application to spawn Apple rumors.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published on Mondays, IP Memes is a biweekly newsletter that explores emerging technology-related intellectual property issues — or "memes" as we call them. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming October 27, 2006 to Fat Friday:  Mazyar Hedayat waxes poetic about the future of law and technology, Jeff Lisson responds to criticism of his "False Economy of DIY Technology" TechnoFeature, John Mavridis reviews NetDocuments for Web-based document management, Tim Hughes comments on Denise Howell's termination from Reed Smith, and Glenn Curran reviews Copernic Desktop Search (plus he points to a helpful desktop search handbook). Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published on Fridays, Fat Friday is a weekly newsletter that features a grab bag full of genuinely useful product reviews and tips on a wide variety of topics. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming October 26, 2006 to Answers to Questions: Ann Byrne reviews the good, the bad, and the ugly of her firm's HP LaserJet 4345xs multifunction printer, Eugenie Rivers reviews Pathagoras for document assembly, and Julie Kiernan offers up a warning to those looking for the right desktop search tool. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.